Volkswagen Emissions Fraud
After Tesla, Polestar quits Australia auto lobby amid emissions issue
VW, which remains in the lobby group, was concerned about the exit of Tesla and Polestar and was discussing the situation, the spokesperson added, without giving specifics
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Swiss prosecutors set to drop criminal probe of VW emissions scandal
Swiss federal prosecutors are set to drop a nearly five-year criminal investigation into Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal after concluding they did not have a strong enough case to file charges
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New emissions blow for Volkswagen as German court backs damages claims
US authorities banned the affected cars after the cheat software was discovered, triggering claims for compensation.
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Australia fines Volkswagen $86 mn for misleading car buyers about emissions
Volkswagen said separately it will review the assessment, which exceeds an earlier settlement of A$75 million, and may appeal
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Emissions scandal: Volkswagen's settlement reaches $1.3 billion
Volkswagen had rigged 11 mn of its vehicles with software used to cheat on vehicle emissions tests
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Volkswagen accused of cheating in emission tests in US, Europe
Company had been employing computer code for over 6 yrs before the EPA notification in 2015
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Top executives knew about Volkswagen emissions fraud
Documents show engineers took approval to deploy illegal software
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